Culture & Society
Robert Smith on Olivia Rodrigo's Song Title
“Olivia’s desire to be recognized as a songwriter is very refreshing; it’s unmodern in a way,” he says
The Odyssey Returns to IMAX
Christopher Nolan’s epic is back on the big screen this week
‘The Odyssey’ is returning to IMAX cinemas after ‘Digger’ flop
Christopher Nolan’s epic is back on the big screen this week
Robert Smith considers the SEO implications of Olivia Rodrigo releasing a song called The Cure
“Olivia’s desire to be recognized as a songwriter is very refreshing; it’s unmodern in a way,” he says
This Week's Standout Releases According to CMU Selects
Our selection of five releases that cut through the noise this week, from Logic1000, Sasha Keable, Fontaines D.C., Strawberry Guy + Petra
Sydney Sweeney and Marilyn Monroe are related
The actors are reportedly ninth cousins, once removed
Christian Nodal’s ‘No Te Contaron Mal’ Passes 1 Billion Views on YouTube
The 2018 hit is the regional Mexican artist’s second to clear the mark following the official video for “Adiós Amor.”
Sydney Sweeney and Marilyn Monroe are related
The actors are reportedly ninth cousins, once removed
Christian Nodal’s ‘No Te Contaron Mal’ Passes 1 Billion Views on YouTube
The 2018 hit is the regional Mexican artist’s second to clear the mark following the official video for “Adiós Amor.”
AI Licensing Principles: Equal Value for Song and Recording Rights
As the music industry enters into ever more deals with AI platforms, the indie publisher community has again insisted that - with AI - song rights and recording rights must be valued equally, unlike i
CMU Selects: Standout Releases of the Week
Our selection of five releases that cut through the noise this week, from Logic1000, Sasha Keable, Fontaines D.C., Strawberry Guy + Petra
ARIA Boss Warns Australian Politicians on AI Lobbying Demands
Australia is one of the countries where the music industry is slugging it out with some tech companies to win the ears of politicians, as the latter mull what rules to put in place covering AI technol
South-east Asia a key region for global music virality, says UMG
Universal Music Group has been making south-east Asia a strategic priority for some time now. The company’s AMEA CEO Adam Granite has been talking about trends in the region at the Music Matters 2026
AI licensing principles emphasize equal value for song and recording rights
As the music industry enters into ever more deals with AI platforms, the indie publisher community has again insisted that - with AI - song rights and recording rights must be valued equally, unlike i
Notable music releases from the past week
Our selection of five releases that cut through the noise this week, from Logic1000, Sasha Keable, Fontaines D.C., Strawberry Guy + Petra
Hints and answers for today's Connections puzzle
Here are hints, groups and answers for 'Connections' #1215
Today's Wordle Answer and Hints
There's no need to lose your streak - here's the 'Wordle' answer for today
Stevie Nicks Inspired Mckenna Grace’s Style in ‘The Hunger Games’ Prequel
"Each of the Hunger Games have such a specific time period for fashion," the actress says.
Kids’ Halloween Costumes Over 60% Off During October Prime Day
Amazon Prime Big Deal Days ends tonight (Oct. 7) at midnight, meaning you only have a few hours left to secure major deals on Hollywood-inspired Halloween costumes.
These Popular Kids’ Halloween Costumes Are Over 60% Off This October Prime Day, From ‘Wicked’ to ‘Descendants’
Amazon Prime Big Deal Days ends tonight (Oct. 7) at midnight, meaning you only have a few hours left to secure major deals on Hollywood-inspired Halloween costumes.